21 minutes ago Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies

Republican candidate repeats false claims that Fema spent money on ‘illegal migrants’ in Helene-ravaged areaDonald Trump on Monday used a trip to a hurricane-ravaged part of North Carolina to double down on false claims about the federal government’s recovery effort and promote baseless conspiracy theories about immigration.Trump claimed the Biden administration has not done enough work for recovery and aid in North Carolina, saying instead the federal government spent its resources on “illegal migrants”, three weeks after a devastating hurricane affected the state.Don’t miss important US election coverage. Get our free app and sign up for election alerts Continue reading...

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27 minutes ago Susan Smith is up for parole 30 years after drowning her kids in a South Carolina lake

Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother convicted of killing her sons nearly 30 years ago by rolling her car into a lake while they were still strapped in, will be up for parole next month

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34 minutes ago Manchester and city centre bonfires and firework displays taking place in 2024

Here's a list of confirmed firework displays and funfairs taking place in Manchester and the city centre this Bonfire Night

Events

36 minutes ago Boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of murder after death of woman in Bristol

The boy was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody.

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47 minutes ago The Guardian view on foreign powers in Sudan: struggling for advantage while civilians starve | Editorial

The role of the United Arab Emirates in fuelling the war is under the spotlight. But other countries too are exacerbating the deadly conflictThe often denied but obvious involvement of foreign powers in Sudan’s deadly civil war is now firmly in the spotlight. Tens of thousands of people, including many civilians, have been killed since it began last April. Now, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has accused the Sudanese armed forces (SAF) of bombing its ambassador’s residence in Khartoum, causing “extensive damage”. The SAF denied it, claiming that last month’s strike was the work of the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), backed by the UAE.What’s not in doubt is that both sides are committing war crimes and that they are able to do so because foreign governments are supporting t...

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55 minutes ago Nearly 450 refugee children disappear from asylum hotels in UK, Parliament debate on family visas told

More than 130 of the youngsters who went missing have never been found

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59 minutes ago Francesco Totti, 48, says he could play football again but rules out signing for one club

Francesco Totti is embracing "crazy" idea to return in Serie A seven years after retiring because the Roma legend believes there are no good No10s operating in the league

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61 minutes ago Fraud probe is launched into £112m hotel built by Unite union amid claims £14m 'vanished' from the accounts

The Serious Fraud Office, as reported by the BBC , has launched a probe into the project amid claims of a 'mystery' £14million sum missing from the final accounts.

Economics

70 minutes ago Man, 55, arrested on suspicion of murder after death of dog walker Anita Rose

Anita Rose, 57, was found unconscious with serious head injures in Suffolk after taking her dog for a walk

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80 minutes ago Popular city centre coffee shops announces plans to open at Manchester Arndale

Manchester Arndale's latest arrival will serve up speciality coffee, as well as toasties, breakfast buns and soups

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